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Antique Print of Punishment and the Church of Telipole Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print with two views 1. 'Untitled Punishment' and 2. 'Telipole'. This print orginates from 'A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscri...
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Antique Flower Print 'Anemone' by P. Miller, 1755
By Thomas Jefferys, P. Miller
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXXI 'Anemone', originates from 'Figures of the most beautiful, useful and uncommon plants described in the gardener's dictionary (..)' by P. Miller.
Philip Miller was the principal horticulturalist in England in the mid-18th century. As the curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden and an active member of the Society of Gardeners, he had the opportunity to interact with important naturalists as well as some of the best botanical artists of the period including Georg Ehret and Robert Furber...
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Antique Print of a Carriage by J.B. De Poilly, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Berline montée sur four Coins de Ressorts a la Dalème'. Published in Paris by J.B. de Poilly, circa 1760.
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXXIV: 'Chirurgie.' (Surgery). This plate shows medical instruments / devices for treating polyps. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (...
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Antique Bible Print Joshua Makes the Sun and Moon Stand Still by J. Luyken
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Untitled Harbour View 'I' by J. Wolff, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print. This print depicts a harbour scene with several figures, ships and a statue. Reads 'Haered. Ier. Wolffij excudit Aug. Vind'. Source unknown, to be determined.
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Antique Untitled Harbour View (III) by J. Wolff 'circa 1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print. This print depicts a harbour scene with several figures and ships. Reads 'Haered. Ier. Wolffij excudit Aug. V.'. Source unknown, to be determined.
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Antique Portrait of Maurice, Prince of Orange
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Maurits, Prins van Oranje'. Portrait of Maurice, Prince of Orange; bust turned to the right, wearing armour, ruff and sash over the right shoulder; in lettered ...
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Antique Print of Loango, Africa by J. Van Schley, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antiuqe print titled 'Cité de Loango, tirée de Dapper'. Original old print of the city of Buali or Mbanza Loango. This bird's-eye view of Loango is based on the print published in 'N...
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XVIII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XVIII: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows a tourniquet. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published circa 1760.
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XII: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows a sick man and child to be operated on. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published, circa 1760.
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXV: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical instruments relating to the eyes and teeth. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published circa...
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Antique Untitled Harbour View 'IV' by J. Wolff, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print. This print depicts a harbour scene with several figures and ships. Reads 'Haered. Ier. Wolffij excudit A. V.'. Source unknown, to be determined.
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Antique Plant Print 'Anonis' by P. Miller, 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXXVII 'Anonis', originates from 'Figures of the most Beautiful, Useful and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardener's Dictionary (..)' by P. Miller.
Philip Miller was the principal horticulturalist in England in the mid-18th century. As the curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden and an active member of the Society of Gardeners, he had the opportunity to interact with important naturalists as well as some of the best botanical artists of the period including Georg Ehret and Robert Furber...
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Antique Untitled Harbour View (ii) by J. Wolff, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print. This print depicts a harbour scene with several figures and ships. Reads 'Haered. Ier. Wolffij excudit Aug. V.'. Source unknown, to be determined.
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Antique Print of a Macaque and a Red-Shanked Douc by D. Diderot, 1751
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Plate 21: 'Histoire Naturelle, Regne Animal, 1; Le Macaque - 2; Le Douc'
Medium: Print
Origin: From 'The Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des ...
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Antique Medical Print of Surgical Stones to Remove Stones, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate VIII: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgical removal of calculi or stones inside hollow organs. This print originates ...
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Antique Print of Bear Catching in Poland by I. Tirion, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Beeren vangst der Polen'. This print originates from 'Hedendaagsche Historie of Tegenwoordige Staat (..), Th. Salmon. Published by I. Tirion, Amsterdam.
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Antique Print of the Jewish Synagogue in Amsterdam by J. de Beyer, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De twee groote synagogen der hoogduitsche Jooden en het oude-zyds-huizitten-aalmoesseniers-huis'. This print originates from Wagenaar's 'Amsterdam in zyne opkom...
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXXII: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.). This plate shows medical instruments / devices like a knee pad, slipper, crank for treating the achilles tendon. This print originates from 'Enc...
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Antique Print of the Fortress of Arguin 'Mauritania, Africa' by J. van Schley
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Platte-Grond en Gezigt van 't Fort van Arguin'. Engraved by J. van Schley. Published in 'Histoire Générale des Voyages (..)', circa 1747.
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Original Antique Bible Print Law Given at Mount Sinai, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XVI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Pl. XVI: 'Chirurgie.' (Surgery). This plate shows surgical instruments used in surgery of the skull / trepanning. This print originates from ...
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18th-Century Niccolò Gualtieri Pair of Engravings of Sea Shells
Located in Downingtown, PA
Framed copperplate engravings of sea shells,
Niccolo` Gualtieri (editor).
Giuseppe Menabuoni (1708-after 1745) (after).
Plates 30 and 31 from Index testarum conchyliorum quae ad...
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Italian Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Decorative Art
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Antique Print of Statues of Buddha and Siamese Deities by A. van der Laan, 1739
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled 'Sommona Codom en andere Siamsche afgoden.' Statues of Buddha (in Siam/Thailand known as Sommona-Codom) and other Siamese deities.
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IX' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate IX: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgery of the waist. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. ...
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Antique Bible Print Ninth Plague of Egypt by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Three days of complete darkness stretched over the lands of Egypt not those of the Hebrews, who enjoyed light by day in the ninth plague. It was so dark that the Egyptians could not ...
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. III' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate III: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical instruments like scissors, speculum, curette, needles, scalpel etc. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. ...
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Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXVI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXVI: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical instruments like a speculum, trocar, cannula. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published, c...
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Antique Print of Cape Saint Maria and Tierra del Fuego 'Argentino' by Anson
Located in Langweer, NL
Coastal views of Cabo Santa Maria and Tierra del Fuego on the Argentina coast with the ships that were part of the voyage of George Anson around the world. This print originates from...
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Antique Medical Print ‘Pl. XXII’ by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXII : 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical instruments / medical devices like a scalpel, bands to treat aneurysms, a surgical procedure on the eyes. This print or...
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Antique Print of Quiloa 'Africa' by J.N. Bellin, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
This bird's-eye view show the East African island of Quiloa, now known as Kilwa Kisiwani in Tanzania. Printed circa 1750, the map shows the fort, settlements, and gardens of the isla...
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Antique Print of the English Fort of Cap Corse 'Africa' by J. van Schley, 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plan du Fort Anglois de Cap Corse, Situe a la Coste de Guinea (..)' engraved by J. van Schley. Published in Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, circa 1760.
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Antique Bible Print Joseph Selling Grain to His Brothers by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Print of the New Residence of the Lord Major of London by I. Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Het nieuwe huis van den Lord Major van London'. This print originates from Isaak Tirion's 'Hedendaagsche Historie, of Tegenwoordige Staat van alle volken.' Engr...
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Antique Bible Print the Festival of Shelters by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print Third Plague of Egypt by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Exodus 8:16 and the Lord said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
This print...
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Antique Print of the Interior of a Church in Amsterdam ‘Nieuwezijds Kapel’
Located in Langweer, NL
View of the interior of the Nieuwezijds Kapel / Chapel in Amsterdam, seen in western direction. This print originates from: 'Amsterdam, In Zyne Opkomst, Aanwas, Geschiedenissen, Voor...
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Antique Print of Japanese Soldiers Marching by J. Van Schley '1750'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Krygs-togt der Japonners'. The military campaign of the Japanese. This print originates from 'Histoire des Voyages..', by Prevost, circa 1750. Engraving by Jan ...
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Antique Title Page of a German Elephant Series by J.E. Ridinger, circa 1741
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print (title page) of 'Elephanten in verschiedenen Stellungen so, wie solche in dem persischen Feld-Lager bey Scutari der ao MDCCXLI von Isfahan gegen Constantinopel kommende...
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Antique Farm Print of Mr. Cuthbert Clarkes Draining Plough, 1767
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique engraving "A Representation of Mr. Cuthbert Clarkes Draining Plough" in four figures. Featured originally in Gent. Mag., Jan, 1767.
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Antique Print of Punishment in Japan by J. Van Schley, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled: 'Suplices du Japon'. This print originates from 'Histoire des Voyages..', by Prevost, circa 1750. Engraving by Jan van Schley.
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Antique Bible Print Gideon Defeats the Midianites by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print Elijah's Burnt Offering by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print The destruction of Sodom by J. Luyken '1743'
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print Pompey Conquers Jerusalem by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Print of Fu Chew Fu 'Hoksywe, China' by J. van Schley, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled 'Fu Che Fu ou Hoksyeu capitale de Fo-Kyen' - Decorative panoramic view of Fu Chew Fu, or Hoksywe, capital of Fo-Kyen. This print originates from Prevost's 'Hist...
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Antique Bible Print Fifth Plague of Egypt by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Exodus 9:3 Behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thy cattle which is in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: there shall be ...
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Antique Bible Print Second Plague of Egypt by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
The second plague brought an influx of millions of frogs. They came from every water source around and inundated the Egyptian people and everything around them.
This print origin...
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Antique Print of the Sea Voyage to Nova Zembla, Russia, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of the Dutch crew killing a walrus with ships in the background. This print originates from 'Histoire des Provinces-Unies des Pays Bas...', or 'Geschiedenissen der Vere...
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William Hamilton First Edition Frontispiece
Located in New York, NY
William Hamilton first edition frontispiece. Hand-colored original engraved frontispiece plate from the first edition of the "Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique Mid-18th Century Decorative Art
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Antique Bible Print Interior of the Temple of Solomon by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Rough translations: 1. "The inside court of the Temple with the altar and the copper columns." 2. "Gathering in Solomon's Temple." 3. "The Ark of the Covenant...
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Antique Bible Print the Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print First Plague of Egypt by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Exodus 7:19 and the Lord spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their po...
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Antique Print of Jo-Si-Wo-Tyen between Tsing-Wey and Peking 'China'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Jo-Si-Wo entre Tyen-Tsing-Wey et Peking' - Decorative panoramic view of the Jo-Si-Wo-Tyen between Tsing-Wey and Peking. This print originates from Prevost's '...
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Antique Bible Print the Stoning of Saint Stephen by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print Slaughter of the Innocents by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique Bible Print the Meeting of Jacob and Esau by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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